Extraocular sebaceous carcinoma mimicking benign sebaceous cyst

extraocular sebaceous carcinoma arising from nevus sebaceous

sebaceous carcinoma is a relatively rare cutaneous tumor that is most commonly derived from the sebaceous glands located in periorbital area. the extraocular occurrence of this tumor is very rare. we report a case of an 85 years old woman who presented with a slowly enlarging mass on the right temporal region. histological examination of the lesion revealed a malignant sebaceous carcinoma occur...

Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a Sebaceous cyst

      Abstract: development of squamous cell carcinoma from sebaceous cyst is uncommon.in this report , we report a77- old female patient who has had a sebaceous cyst for 20 years. The cyst started to grow during the last year. The patient underwent an operation for excision biopsy and The diagnosis was squamous cell carcinoma.

An Unusual Sebaceous Cyst

Extraocular sebaceous carcinoma: a report of 2 cases.

Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare, aggressive adnexal tumor of unknown etiology; 75% of these tumors arise in the periocular region while 25% arise at extraocular sites. This cutaneous tumor is a diagnostic sign of Muir-Torre syndrome, a disorder associated with visceral malignancies and gene abnormalities. Patients with sebaceous carcinoma should therefore be carefully evaluated; a detailed person...

Sebaceous Carcinoma Arising from the Nevus Sebaceous

431 ImageS nosis from basal cell carcinoma originating from the sebaceous gland. In the erythematous mass containing the nevus sebaceous, a wide excision was performed with a safety margin of 5 mm. A frozen section biopsy showed that there were no tumor cells on the resection margin. Following the resection, scalp defects of 2.5×5.0 cm in size remained (Fig. 2). The defects were reconstructed u...